We are so proud of our Lane County Community Members showing up to help their neighbors in this local wildfire crisis exacerbated by the pandemic and economic recession. Thank you! There is a huge amount of work to do now and on-going to support our community members who have lost their homes, possessions, jobs, and more because of the wildfire. Please sign up to volunteer using these current opportunities and if you know of other volunteer needs please share in the comments.
- Sign up to volunteer for Lane County Community Organizations Active in Disaster (COAD)
- Help the Red Cross deliver meals to Evacuees: Red Cross Volunteer Sign Up
- Sign up to help collect, organize, and distribute fire relief donations at the Roosevelt Wildfire Relief Site located at 2699 Roosevelt Blvd: Sign Up Page
- Show up to help collect, organize, and distribute fire relief donations at the Masonic Lodge (formerly located at Silke Field in Springfield), now at 2777 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd: Facebook Page for Updates
- To help with animals, Lane County Animal Services is at the Lane County Events Center Horse Arena (located at 796 W 13th Ave, next to the Ice Rink). Please show up and ask for the volunteer coordinator.
Photo of AlexAnn Westlake, Director of Our Community Birth Center, helping the Red Cross deliver meals to evacuees staying in hotels in Eugene on 9/14/20.